† eculeen.
Obsolete. rare.
(See quot. 1483.)
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1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 152/1 An instrument named eculee of which two endes stonde on the ground and ii upward lyke Saynt Andrews crosse.
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n.1483- to come the old soldier
- to come the old soldier over a person
- to come the paddy over
- to come the possum over
- to come the possum over a person
- to come the raw prawn
- to come the raw prawn etc
- to come the raw prawn over
- to come the raw prawn with
- to come the rothschild
- to come the —— over a person
- to come the —— with
- to come thereby
- to come through
- to come through the hard
- to come through the hards
- to come through the heckle pins
- to come through with flying colours
- to come till a person's ear
- to come till a person's ears
- to come to
- to come to a bearing
- to come to a grabble
- to come to a head
- to come to a juddering halt